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  • present participle of teach.
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teaching

[tee-ching] / ˈti tʃɪŋ /


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"You have house rules, family limits, discipline and consequences. But the difference is we look at discipline as learning and teaching rather than punishing."

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

There are so many ethical dilemmas in high school sports that earning a teaching credential or gaining life experiences from participating in sports won’t always provide a clear path on how to proceed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

He has said they started teaching him advanced physics in kindergarten and by ninth grade, he had begun crafting plans to start a company someday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Record-breaking fuel prices have left a firm teaching people to drive lorries and buses having to "ride out" the rising cost of filling up its vehicles.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Everything on this island was slowly showing me how distorted such perceptions were; slowly teaching me that the earth was not just for us but for all the creatures on it.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

This is one of the fundamental — not teachings but instructions of the Bible.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

It draws its beliefs from the teachings of Lord Swaminarayan, a late 18th-Century celibate ascetic who is regarded by his followers as an incarnation of Vishnu, the revered Hindu god of preservation.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

It is not clear why his followers accepted his teachings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

And how did Buddhist teachings find their way into this adrenaline-fueled novel?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

But like Emma, Newman believed that you could get to heaven only through accepting Jesus’s teachings, by achieving a full sympathy of spirit with God’s spirit.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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